Biography

Prof Dr Sabine Baumann is Professor of Digital Business at the Berlin School of Economics and Law (HWR), Scientific Director of Production at OFFIS - Institute for Computing Science in Oldenburg, and Adjunct Professor of Industrial Engineering at Texas Tech University in the USA. She studied economics (Diplomkauffrau) as well as English and philosophy (M.A.) in Paderborn, Great Britain and the USA and received her doctorate from the University of Paderborn. Before returning to academia, she held various positions at Arvato Systems (Bertelsmann), most recently as Director of the Content Management Competence Centre.

Prof Baumann's research interests include digital business ecosystems and (value) networks in the media industry and in industrial manufacturing, as well as strategies and the development of business models in the context of digital transformation/Industry 4.0.

Selected publications

IEEE TEMS Leadership BRIEFS https://www.ieee-tems.org/ieee-tems-leadership-briefs/ (Editor-in-Chief)

Baumann, Sabine (ed.) (2022) Digital Business Ecosystems: Handbook on Digital Business Ecosystems: Strategies, Platforms, Technologies, Governance and Societal Challenges, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham (UK).https://www.eelgar.com/shop/gbp/handbook-on-digital-business-ecosystems-9781839107184.html.

Baumann, Sabine (2022) "The Bias in Media regarding Algorithmic Bias of AI", Contribution to Invited Forum on "Countering Algorithmic Bias and Disinformation & Effectively . journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10776990221129245.

Robra-Bissantz, Susanne/Lattemann, Christoph/Baumann, Sabine et al. (2022) "Methods for Designing Digital Platforms, Business Models and Service Ecosystems", HMD Praxis der Wirtschaftsinformatik (Online First).(https://link.springer.com/article/10.1365/s40702-022-00906-4 )

Horst, Sven-Ove/Järventie-Thesleff, Rita/Baumann, Sabine (2019) "The practice of shared inquiry: how actors manage for strategy emergence", in: Journal of Media Business Studies (online first).

Baumann, Sabine/Hasenpusch, Tim (2017) "Strategic Venturing: Corporate Venture Capital Approaches of TIME Incumbents", in: International Journal on Media Management, Vol. 19, No. 1: Special Issue on Media Entrepreneurship, pp. 70-100.

Wunck, Christoph/Baumann, Sabine (2017) "Towards a Process Reference Model for the Information Value Chain in IoT Applications", in: Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE European Technology and Engineering Management Summit (E-TEMS) "Digital Transformation for Advanced Manufacturing - Managing Technological Challenges", Munich, pp. 1-6. IEEE Xplore

Baumann, Sabine/Hasenpusch Tim (2016) "Multi-Platform Television and Business Models: A Babylonian Clutter of Definitions and Concepts", in: Westminster Papers in Communication and Culture, Special Issue on "Managing Disruptiveness as the New Normal".

Baumann, Sabine/Flegel, Monica (eds.) (2015) All the World's a Stage: Theorising and Producing Blended Identities in a Cybercultural World, Inter-Disciplinary Press: Oxford (UK).

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